Web Programming

How To Safely Change Your WordPress Theme

Beren Erchamion
January 2, 2018

What’s in a theme? These days there’s a lot at stake. How to safely change your WordPress theme without damaging your SEO, messing up your analytics, and causing chaos for that once every 3 year change can be a challenging…

6 min read

Configuring macOS For Software Development

Beren Erchamion
November 8, 2017

So you got yourself a new machine and configuring macOS for software development is presenting a bit of a challenge? Perhaps looking back at your old machine you wish it had been a bit cleaner setup? Well I sure do.…

16 min read

Ruby on Rails: Highway or Railway to Hell???

Beren Erchamion
July 30, 2017

I can hear the sound now…AC/DC…something about a highway (railway) to hell. Yes its true I’m taking a look at Ruby on Rails, not entirely by choice, but you know what? Learning is good and there’s always something you learn…

8 min read

Code Management with git on OS-X

Beren Erchamion
June 17, 2017

Code Management with git on OS-X is a pleasure most of the time. Git is a huge improvement over subversion. Its faster when working over a network connection and once you get used to how it works, it is really…

5 min read

Get WordPress 5.2.x Working on Mac OS

Beren Erchamion
January 29, 2017

Ok – so you got a new MacBook Pro and you need to get WordPress 5.2.x working on Mac OS. There are a surprising number of things do in order to get it right. You’ll need a number of products…

4 min read

Wordpress

Host Your Own WordPress Blog – Not so Easy

Beren Erchamion
December 31, 2016

So you decided to host your own WordPress blog and you thought it would be easy. Ha! Not so much. Not only are you the small fry, with major companies crowding you out of the SEO space, but you need…

10 min read